Chapter 47

SILVER LAKE VALERIA Tell me if you can comply with that condition , or I will leave my position right now , King Aldric .

I am not your prisoner , I confronted him for the first time , raising my chin , ready to resist his whims and selfishness .

However , Aldric just stared at me in silence .

I could feel his entire body tense , as if he were struggling with an internal enemy , resisting with all his strength .

In his gray eyes , the beast inside him flickered , tinged with red , like his lycan form .

Fine , he finally relented , stepping back , clenching his teeth so tightly I thought his jaw muscles might snap .

I accept .

For now .

He responded , and we were left facing each other in a battle of wills .

If someone had told me a month ago that I would do something like this , I would have called them crazy .

You need these clothes .

You have nothing else to wear .

The women in that pack are extremely snobbish , and 1 dont want anyone looking down on you .

Just think of them as extra uniforms if it makes you feel better , he said , turning away without waiting for my reply , storming out the door just as he had entered .

I sank onto the bench beside the table , my legs weak , but feeling proud of myself .

I could only hope the walls around my heart were strong enough to withstand His Majestys siege .

The next day , we departed for the Silver Lake pack in a carriage I shared with the woman who always accompanied Guardian Quinn .

Outside , on horseback , rode His Majesty , while Quinn was driving the carriage .

I knew he had brought them along on this trip because of the Altars .

be the only one

felt uncomfortable , not just because of the silence but because I could sense that womans constant gaze on me

very strange

quite explain it , but she seemed different from the others

keep as far away from my

my embroidery book when she spoke in

Quinn .

I dont want him getting into trouble with His Majesty because of you , she said

any trouble … The King is interested in

kind of relationship you have , but hes

youve already noticed

asking you politely stay away from Quinn , her tone was becoming increasingly hostile ,

the Kings

approach me ,

or

spare me the

problems for anyone , I replied in a quiet yet firm

of us wanted

, who I was now certain was a rare female Alpha ,

away , turning her attention to the curtain by the window

awkward conversation had finally ended , when she added : The Lycan King doesnt see

way he looks

, hes

dont share their favorite person with anyone

,

might have , betrayal and

closing her eyes , remaining silent for

, thinking about all the strange things I carried

speed up the search for my cure and leave King Aldrics side before

the sound of flowing water and peeked my head out the carriage window , curious despite the chilly weather , My eyes widened in awe as we approached the packs territory , surrounded by towering mountains

, I heard a male voice close to me

, it is

but my cheeks heated up as I realized the intense gaze Aldric was giving me from

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